30 Days: Franklin and George Teague, Reedy Fork Farm
November 18, 2013
“We’re not trying to push for the most milk, we’re trying to push for the best milk.” - George Teague, Reedy Fork Organic Farm
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Yearly Archives: 2013
100 posts
30 Days: Eastern Carolina Organics
November 17, 2013
“We’re farmer-owned and we act like it.” We admire ECO for being a necessary component to making a local food system work, and for further proving it does work.
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30 Days: Sustainable Agriculture Coalition Partners
November 16, 2013
Today, we’d like to thank a few of our partners with the same dynamism and vigor for sustainable agriculture. Together, we have accomplished so much.
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30 Days: Funding Partners
November 15, 2013
Today is National Philanthropy Day! Without the incredible support we receive from generous donations and philanthropic organizations, our work cannot be accomplished.
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Managing Specialty Crop Risk in North Carolina
November 15, 2013
Over the past year, RAFI worked with specialty crop farmers across North Carolina to research and write Managing Specialty Crop Risk in North Carolina.
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30 Days: John and Russ Vollmer, Vollmer Farm
November 14, 2013
John and Russ Vollmer, third- and fourth-generation farmers respectively, are trying to protect what they carefully, responsibly and organically grow.
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30 Days: Karen McAdams, McAdams Farm
November 13, 2013
“It’s really rewarding to see farmers who are innovative and to come up with the idea of something a little bit new or a different take on something old,” she says. “To see young people get involved in operations, that’s definitely been rewarding.”
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30 Days: LaRhea Pepper, Textile Exchange
November 12, 2013
"What drives the fire in my belly for change is that organic is about life and death. It's personal."
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RAFI-USA Statement on FSMA
November 12, 2013
RAFI respectfully requests that FDA publish a second round of draft rules for public comment before finalizing the Produce Standards Rule and Preventive Controls Rule.
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